Nintendo Game Boy Advance
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 Nintendo Game Boy Advance
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| Manufacturer: | Nintendo |
| Alternate Names: | GBA |
| Announced: | date the console was announced |
| Release date: | JP: 19/March/2001 NA: date/month in text/year EU: date/month in text/year AU: date/month in text/year |
| Initial Price: | JP: ¥15,000 NA: ? EU: ? AU: ? |
| Discontinued: | date discontinued |
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Description of Hardware
The next generation of the Nintendo Game Boy series of handhelds, after the Nintendo Game Boy Color.
Hardware Specifications
- CPU: 32-Bit ARM with embedded memory
- Memory: 32 Kbyte + 96 Kbyte VRAM (in CPU), 256 Kbyte WRAM (external of CPU)
- Screen: (diagonal) reflective TFT color LCD
- Resolution: 240 x 160 pixels
- Color: Can display 511 simultaneous colors in character mode and 32,768 simultaneous colors in bitmap mode
- Software: Fully compatible with Game Boy and Game Boy Color Game Paks
Physical Specifications
- Size: Approximately 3.2" height/5.69"width/0.97" depth
- Weight: Approximately 5 ounces
- Power: Two AA batteries
- Battery Life: 15 hours
- Hardware colors:
Hardware Revisions
Games
A full list of Nintendo Game Boy Advance games documented on GamerWiki can be found at the Nintendo Game Boy Advance category. Please add any further games to the games to be added page.
(Anything below here in the games section needs to be removed if the game is in blue or moved over to the the games to be added page list if it's in red.)
- 007: Nightfire
- Advance Wars (Nintendo)
- Advance Wars 2: Black Hole Rising (Nintendo)
- Boktai: The Sun is in Your Hand
- Bomberman Tournament (Hudson)
- Castlevania: Aria of Sorrow (Konami)
- Castlevania: Circle of the Moon (Konami)
- Castlevania: Harmony of Dissonance (Konami)
- Chu Chu Rocket (Nintendo)
- DK King of Swing (Nintendo)
- Donkey Kong Country (Nintendo)
- Donkey Kong Country 2 (Nintendo)
- F-Zero GP Legend (Nintendo)
- F-Zero Maximum Velocity (Nintendo)
- Final Fantasy I & II: Dawn of Souls (Nintendo)
- Final Fantasy Tactics Advance (Nintendo)
- Fire Emblem (Nintendo)
- Game Boy Wars Advance (1+2) (Nintendo)
- Golden Sun (Nintendo)
- Golden Sun: The Lost Age (Nintendo)
- Grand Theft Auto (Rockstar Games)
- Hamtaro: Ham-Ham Games (Nintendo)
- Hamtaro: Ham-Ham Heartbreak (Nintendo)
- Harvest Moon: Friends Of Mineral Town (Natsume)
- It's Mr Pants (Rare)
- Kirby & The Amazing Mirror (Nintendo)
- Kirby: Nightmare in Dreamland (Nintendo)
- Kuru Kuru Kururin (Nintendo)
- Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga (Nintendo)
- Mario Golf: Advance Tour (Nintendo)
- Mario Kart Super Circuit (Nintendo)
- Mario Party Advance (Nintendo)
- Mario vs. Donkey Kong (Nintendo)
- Metroid Fusion (Nintendo)
- Metroid Zero Mission (Nintendo)
- Mr Driller 2 (Namco)
- The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past (Nintendo)
- The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap (Nintendo)
- Pokémon Emerald (Nintendo)
- Pokémon Fire Red (Nintendo)
- Pokémon Leaf Green (Nintendo)
- Pokémon Ruby (Nintendo)
- Pokémon Sapphire (Nintendo)
- Super Mario Advance (Nintendo)
- Super Mario Advance 2: Super Mario World (Nintendo)
- Super Mario Advance 3: Yoshi's Island (Nintendo)
- Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3 (Nintendo)
- Super Mario Ball (Nintendo)
- Sword of Mana (Nintendo)
- Top Gear Rally (Nintendo)
- Wario Ware, Inc. Minigame Mania (Nintendo)
- Yoshi's Universal Gravitation (Nintendo)
Peripherals
Emulation
Trivia
- The Game Boy Advance sold 611,504 units on its first weekend on sale in Japan.
- The Game Boy Micro sold 148,117 units on its first weekend on sale in Japan.
